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1 State of Arkansas A Bill
2 95th General Assembly
3 Regular Session, 2025 SENATE BILL 514
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5 By: Senators B. Johnson, Hill
6 By: Representative M. Shepherd
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8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE UNLAWFUL
10 POSSESSION OF A SKIMMER; TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR
11 THE UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A SKIMMER FOR REPEAT
12 OFFENDERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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16 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE UNLAWFUL
17 POSSESSION OF A SKIMMER; AND TO INCREASE
18 PENALTIES FOR THE UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF
19 A SKIMMER FOR REPEAT OFFENDERS.
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21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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23 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code � 5-37-219(c), concerning the penalty for
24 unlawful possession of a skimmer, is amended to read as follows:
25 (c)(1) Unlawful possession of a skimmer is a Class C felony.
26 (2) A second or subsequent conviction under this section is an
27 unclassified felony with a mandatory fine of not more than twenty thousand
28 dollars ($20,000) and a mandatory term of imprisonment of at least one (1)
29 year but not more than ten (10) years.
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